Did Facebook algorithms help win the 2016 presidential election | BBC Secrets of Silicon Valley

Did Facebook algorithms help win the 2016 presidential election | BBC Secrets of Silicon Valley

This is a summary of the BBC's programme on "Secrets of Silicon Valley" aired August 2017. It is about Silicon Valley's mission to connect up the digital world through social media platforms such as Facebook. It presents some of the downsides such as the ability to disrupt politics, mold peoples thoughts and allow the spread of fake news.